# The Seven Years War

An episode of [Dan Snow's History Hit](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1042631089), 1 Jul 2025, 1 h 05 min.

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The Seven Years' War in the 18th century is often called the first world war - it was fought across Europe, North America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. It redrew the world map, setting the stage for the rise of the British Empire and the eventual American and French revolutions. Dan guest-presents this special episode of the Echoes of History podcast that we're sharing on this feed. He is joined by Dr Emma Hart to discuss this clash between the Old World and the New. Echoes of History is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit. Listen here. Edited by: Michael McDaid Produced by: Robin McConnell Senior Producer: Anne-Marie Luff Production Manager: Beth Donaldson Executive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen Bennett Music by Elitsa Alexandrova If you liked this podcast, please subscribe, share, rate & review. Take part in our listener survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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